9. ADF simplex scanning speed color

Automatic document feeder or ADF is a feature which takes several pages and feeds the paper one page at a time into a scanner or copier, allowing the user to scan, copy, print, or fax, multiple-page documents without having to manually replace each page.

11pages per minute

Kodak i5800: 210pages per minute

10. thickness

393.7mm

Planon DocuPen X: 0.5mm

11. height

199.9mm

Planon DocuPen X: 0.5mm

12. ADF simplex scanning speed grayscale

Automatic document feeder or ADF is a feature which takes several pages and feeds the paper one page at a time into a scanner or copier, allowing the user to scan, copy, print, or fax, multiple-page documents without having to manually replace each page.

27pages per minute

Kodak i5800: 210pages per minute

13. Can synchronize documents directly to network

The device can save and synchronize documents with internal network.

Epson GT-2500

16% have it

14. power consumption on standby

How much power the device consumes when shut down but still plugged in.

15. Has an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

ADF allows multiple pages to be copied or scanned at one time without the need to place each individual page in the copier or scanner. You will need an ADF if you plan to scan documents on a regular basis—particularly documents longer than one or two pages.

Epson GT-2500

50% have it

16. Has a duplex scanning feature

Duplex scanning means scanning both sides of a page at once.

Epson GT-2500

45% have it

17. Allows scanning documents directly into PDF format

Epson GT-2500

71% have it

18. feeder tray capacity

If you have lots of long documents, a higher capacity might be of interest.

50sheets

Plustek SmartOffice PS406: 4000sheets

19. USB version

Newer USB versions are faster and have better power management.

2

Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 Sheet-Fed: 3

20. higher optical scan resolution

The highest resolution the scanner can put out without using software to make it bigger. In dots per inch.

1200 x 1200dpi

Canon CanoScan LiDE 700F: 9600 x 9600dpi

21. volume

36841.34cm³

Planon SlimScan SS100: 12.9cm³

22. bit depth color

Bit depth means the number of bits per pixel, so the higher the bit depth, the greater number of colors the system can scan.

48bit

HP Scanjet G4050: 96bit

23. Is a flatbed scanner

Flatbed scanners are able to scan anything that can be placed against the glass. You need a scanner with a flatbed for photos or other easily damaged originals, bound material, and 3D objects. Usually flexible lid makes it possible to scan thick documents or even books.

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